Awoken by the shrill noise of an alarm clock, Shibani peeled open his eyes to an unusually dark room. Normally by the time he woke up, the light from the plants would be pouring through the space between his bedroom curtains. Instead, the room was nearly as dark as when he fell asleep the night before.
‘If the alarm is going off, it should be much brighter right now, shouldn’t it?’ Shibani thought curiously to h...